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Title:
INVESTIGATION OF THE FAILURE OF BACKWASH VALVES AT 100-K
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
COOLANT PROCESSINGFILTER PLANTSHANFORD PRODUCTION REACTORSKE REACTORKW REACTORPERFORMANCEREACTOR TECHNOLOGYWATER PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1956 May 16
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
53
Accession Number:
RL-1-363524
Document Number(s):
HW-42247
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 19
Description/Abstract:
25 OF THE 48 CHAPMAN GATE VALVES INSTALLED IN THE BACKWASH LINES AT 100-K FILTER PLANTS HAVE FAILED DURING THE PAST YEAR. RESULTS OF AN INVESTIGATION TO DETECT THE REASONS FOR THSE FAILURES AND TO EVALUATE FACTORS WHICH MIGHT HAVE A BEARING ON FUTURE LIFE OF THE BACKWASH VALVES AT 100-K.